21 23, WHIELDEN STREET

21 23, WHIELDEN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1238315
Date first listed:
22-Dec-1958
List Entry Name:
21 23, WHIELDEN STREET
Statutory Address:
21 23, WHIELDEN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1238315
Date first listed:
22-Dec-1958
List Entry Name:
21 23, WHIELDEN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
21 23, WHIELDEN STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
21 23, WHIELDEN STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Amersham
National Grid Reference:
SU 95758 97208

Details

1. AMERSHAM WHIELDEN STREET 5134 (west side)

Nos 21 and 23

SU 9597 SE 7/183 22.12.58

II GV

2. C17 altered later. Red and grey brick, some (renewed) timber framing to first floor left hand side. Old tile roof, three gabled dormers with 2-light casements old leaded glazing to outer ones. Coved cornice. Two storeys, giant brick Tuscan pilaster on plinth between No 21 and 23, one bay of first floor band to left. No 21 has modern door and 3-light leaded casement, with segmental arches, one 2-light transomed leaded casement to first floor. No 23 has modern door with pediment hood on bracjets, 3-light leaded casement each side, that on right in former carriageway, both having flat arches. Old 2-light transomed casement to right of first floor, two 3-light casement to left, all leaded and with flat arches. Former shop front (once No 25) on left with bricked up doorway and canted bay window beneath frieze and cornice hood.

(RCHM I P 10 MON 43)

Listing NGR: SU9575697205

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
415725
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 21 23, WHIELDEN STREET

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